Arts & Culture

Book Reading

Jet Blues

A new Seattlecentric account of the race to conquer the skies may not soar, but it still explores a fascinating history.

10/18/2010 By Eric Scigliano

Music Fest

Earshot Jazz Fest: Top 10 Shows

Fest director John Gilbreath gives us his personal picks for the three-week event.

10/15/2010 By Eric Scigliano

Slideshow

Earshot Jazz Fest: Top 10 Shows

10/15/2010

Music Festivals

The Inner Ear(shot)

John Gilbreath reveals how he came to direct Seattle’s wide-ranging jazz festival.

10/15/2010 By Eric Scigliano

The Weekend Starts...Now.

Met Picks: Broken Social Scene, God of Carnage, and Lucia di Lammermoor

Your best entertainment bets Oct 15-18.

10/15/2010 By Laura Dannen

Film Review

Why the Cagey Woodpecker Sings

Strange things happen when America’s favorite avian MIA returns from the dead.

10/15/2010 By Eric Scigliano

Special Event

U.S. Presidents Flock to Seattle

Presidents Obama, Clinton, and Carter set to rally (and do book signings) in the coming week.

10/14/2010 By Laura Dannen

Poetry + Jazz

Robert Pinsky Moves to the Beat of His Own Poetry

Earshot Jazz musicians join the former poet laureate at Benaroya Hall for a night of foot-tappin’ verse.

10/14/2010 By Hilary Meyerson

Pop Watch

Attn. Pink Martini: Want to Cover the Mad Men Theme Song?

This seems right up your alley.

10/13/2010 By Laura Dannen

Free Tickets

Want to See Rainn Wilson and Friends at the Paramount?

We have two tickets to give away—here’s how you win them.

10/13/2010 By Laura Dannen

Article

Lover Boy

Philip Seymour Hoffman takes on two new roles: romantic lead and film director.

10/13/2010 By Laura Dannen

Article

Letters to the Editor

10/13/2010

Ticket Alert

What Do Guster and Ozzy Osbourne Have in Common?

They’re playing the Seattle area in early 2011. And…that’s about it.

10/12/2010 By Laura Dannen

Theater News

Intiman Announces 2011 Season

Arthur Miller, a comedy about adoption, and the Legend of Sleepy Hollow all make the cut.

10/12/2010 By Laura Dannen

Arts Crush

Checking Out The Novel: Live!

Thirty-six authors + six days + countless pots of coffee = marathon book-writing session.

10/12/2010 By Olivia Margoshes

Article

Long, Beautiful Hair

10/12/2010

Article

Not Your Daddy’s Porn

When a teenage boy surfs the net for naughty pictures, Mom and Dad get hot and bothered.

10/12/2010 By Kathryn Robinson